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...Japanese gardens “have a strong narrative and are very rich with the possibility to express ideas”, says Robert Ketchell, who designed the Coventry garden based on the children’s ideas....
...in front of Wyn Evans’s “C=O=D=A”, a drawing in light that is the culmination of his large neon “drawings” (this one is larger than a double-decker bus) that take inspiration from 14th- century Japanese Noh...
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...Photographs: Akg-images/André Held; Salvatore Scarpa; Robert R McElroy/Getty Images...
...The real novelty at last week’s Ruhrtriennale was Robert Wilson’s new production of Das Mädchen mit dem Schwefelhölzern, Helmut Lachenmann’s most successful opera (1997)....
...Jennifer Rowley, who departed Covent Garden’s ill-fated Robert le Diable last season, sings with impressive fullness of tone but fails to generate much pathos, if indeed the uneven score is susceptible of...
...Intrigued by the Noh theatre she had seen while visiting Japan, she incorporated masks into works such as “Organic Honey’s Visual Telepathy”, one of her best-known....
...Rival families battle in the Tokyo/Osaka crimeworlds, the patterns of brutal decimation almost as stately as in a Noh play....
...Robert Lepage, the Canadian theatrical wizard, created something of a controversy – that puts it both mildly and generously – when he revealed his not-so-revolutionary concept of Wagner’s Ring at the Met...
...New YorkTribeca Film Festival The ninth instalment of Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Film Festival begins on Wednesday with a varied programme. Shrek Forever After premieres in 3D on the opening night....
...Both the festival and the gallery owe their existence to the Robert H.N....
...It remains good fun, even when its puppet rituals make Noh sense. J.B....
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